Frontline Resource Institute

We support frontline communities working to advance environmental and climate justice.

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

We are very excited to announce the launch of the Frontline Resource Institute (FRI), a new platform to support frontline communities working toward more just and equitable environmental outcomes.

Learn more about FRI's 2022 grant opportunities at https://t.co/g87eDdWC4S

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

Our new blog: Stories from the Frontlines is here! The blog features stories of frontline organizations and their work, written on their terms. Check out part 1 of our 2-part series on La Mujer Obrera and their work on the ground in the Chamizal community. https://t.co/o537ytfbXp

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

FRI is headed to #ClimateWeekNYC ! Join us, Make Justice Normal & @EnvDefenseFund September 22 in the historic Jackson Heights neighborhood for a free street arts and climate action festival. Details below, RSVP Here: https://t.co/2AWcSxnBiY?

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

At FRI we strive to provide our network with resources that will help their organizations grow and thrive. That's why we created our Resource Hub! From grant opportunities to job postings and much more, we keep resources in a central place. Check it out: https://t.co/ChtxLGnHW2

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

The summer issue of Frontline Momentum is here: and it's all about using #communication to tell your narrative and effectively discuss environmental issues. Check out the newsletter here: https://t.co/0s3ny0UEVW

[Margot Brown @MargotTBrown]

@Frontline_RI is entering a new era! Our new strategic plan will chart our course through 2029 and ensure we continue to center frontline voices. New goals help the plan align with our vision for a just, sustainable, and joyful future. Check it out:https://t.co/hjMhw5JhOF

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

FRI’s future is here! Our new strategic plan sets FRI’s course through 2029. It supports our vision of a just, sustainable, and joyful future where frontline advocates are leaders. Check it out on our website:https://t.co/L8mWaTu1z3

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

A new month means a new FriSource! Check out our monthly, virtual resource guide that has all the environmental justice resources you need in one place. From job postings to grant opportunities we’ve got you covered. https://t.co/2xIOmFRw4v

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

Spring is here and that means a new issue of the Frontline Momentum is OUT! You'll learn about community science, the Climate Vulnerability Index and so much more! Check out the full newsletter here: https://t.co/PloyRbjCNb

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

2023 was a year full of growth, strategy, and joy for FRI. We welcomed our first round of grantees, launched our first grant writing pilots with @WritingforGreen and so much more! To learn in detail about our work check out our 2023 impact report here: https://t.co/itb6RUx4H1

[Margot Brown @MargotTBrown]

Access to clean air is a basic human right, yet Black communities are disproportionately impacted by air pollution. The 2023 “State of the Air” Report makes it clear stronger national standards are not a suggestion- but a necessity. Read my op-ed here:https://t.co/evQhK0paXm

[Chester Environmental Justice @Chester_EJ]

We are thrilled to join the 2023 Grantee Cohort of @Frontline_RI, a capacity-building organization and resource hub supporting frontline communities working toward more just and equitable environmental outcomes. Learn more: https://t.co/22XolFBNjf

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

We are THRILLED to support a strong group of 13 frontline environmental and climate justice orgs: CIDA Inc, La Mujer Obrera, PEJ Raleigh, @DreamWildHealth @oneloveglobal @CAPestReform @hasercambio @hawaiipandj @Kumano_I_Ke_Ala @ridgestoriffles @risestjames @phillyHRC @Chester_EJ

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

@Frontline_RI is proud to announce our inaugural grantees through our @TidesCommunity Collective Action Fund! Totaling over $1 million, our inaugural grants support 13 frontline groups addressing environmental and climate justice. Meet the grantees: https://t.co/ISkiZJObSg

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

The Fund for Frontline Power

GRANT: $250K per group

FOR: Grassroots organizations that address climate issues in BIPOC #communities & have majority BIPOC leadership

DUE: 1/15

Learn more: https://t.co/qHjzNRoaxo
@CJAOurPower @SolutionsProj

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

Right now, there are some FANTASTIC grant opportunities to fund grassroots-led climate solutions and connect frontline organizations to federal and state opportunities.

Deadlines are coming up, so here are a few to share...

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

@Mosaic_Momentum Infrastructure RFP

GRANT: $50-$300K per grant

FOR: Climate, conservation and justice organizations focused in the U.S. that connect local movements to federal opportunities, including #IRA #BIL #Justice40

DUE: 12/9

Learn more: https://t.co/ESCy6ayZ1R

[Mosaic @Mosaic_Momentum]

APPLY NOW: This year, #MosaicRFP is distributing $5.5M to build local & national #movement infrastructure to enhance diverse & collaborative engagement focused on 4 key enviro & justice policy priorities: #IRA, #BIL, #Justice40 & #30x30. https://t.co/S8yIzjLKgz

[Margot Brown @MargotTBrown]

Thank you to everyone who joined us today at @EnvDefenseFund’s Black Leadership Luncheon with @OurMayors and @elementalexcel! So exciting to see this energy and enthusiasm for EJ work. The future of Black leadership in the environmental movement is looking bright

[Frontline Resource Institute @Frontline_RI]

Shout out to the legal team at @Earthjustice making waves every single day.

[Earthjustice @Earthjustice]

BREAKING: In a major victory for Cancer Alley communities, a Louisiana court vacated air permits for Formosa Plastics’ massive petrochemical complex. The project could have tripled cancer-causing pollutants in the region. #StopFormosa https://t.co/bgOlAVpnrO